#8a2825 color: Old Mandarin
#8a2825 is rgb(138, 40, 37) in RGB and oklch(42.909% 0.1334 26.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2825
#8a2825 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.71:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Mandarin (#8e2323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8a2825 mixed with white
Darker: #8a2825 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2825 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a2825
What color is #8a2825?
#8a2825 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Old Mandarin. In RGB it is rgb(138, 40, 37), in HSL hsl(1.78, 57.71%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.909% 0.1334 26.24).
What colors go well with #8a2825?
The complementary color of #8a2825 is #005d69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842752 and #813700. The triadic partners are #00611a and #2d4998.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2825?
White text reads better on #8a2825: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2825 a warm or cool color?
#8a2825 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.133.